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Uncle Mort Hits 105…

Submitted by Edgar on Sat, 06/24/2017 - 5:00am

By Dr. Don Newbury

It may be that my Uncle Mort and George M. Cohan, “the man who owned Broadway,” may not have as much in common as we’ve been led to believe. For years, Mort has claimed that he and the “Yankee Doodle Dandy” share the same birthday.

“Yep, July 4th was the big day for him and it still is for me,” Mort has bragged, until the world looked level.